Effectively Hiring in 2024

How to Cater to the Needs of Candidates for a Faster Hiring Process Not too long ago, hiring was in such high demand, offers were being made within days. That time has come and went. According to HRD America, in 2023, the length it takes on average to hire a new employee reached an all-time… Read More »

Blackstone Talent Group Leverages RDA to Automate Select Sales Capture Processes

Blackstone Leverages IntelliBuddies® RDA to Automate Job Intake and Improve Client Responsiveness SAN FRANCISCO–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Blackstone Talent Group, specializing in providing workforce solutions to commercial, government and non-profit clients across the U.S., is pleased to announce the automation of select sales capture processes – through Rapid Digital Automation (RDA) platform – to help better serve its… Read More »

Quarterly Newsletter – Issue #89

We Bring the Talent to You! Blackstone currently has consultants deployed across 27 states. Wherever you need talent, we can help you! Top Areas of Expertise Below is a breakdown of the top 95% of all positions placed over the past 12 months. Top Industries by Demand Here are the top 75% of industries we’ve… Read More »

The Ultimate Resources to Level Up Your Career

You’ve been in your job for a while and might wonder if it’s time for a change. You’re unsure whether a new role or company is the answer. Finding a new job or career can be scary because you may have to start from scratch and re-establish yourself. There is an abundance of resources available… Read More »

6 Signs Top Talent Might be Leaving Soon

Unfortunately, the Great Resignation isn’t over yet. At least 40% of your workforce is leaning toward leaving you at any given time. In 2022, 47 million people quit their jobs in the United States. With 10.8 million open jobs last month, even with some highly publicized recent layoffs in the tech sector recently, your employees… Read More »

Decluttering Your Workspace: Start Your Day on the Right Foot

A cluttered desk can be a sign of a messy life. It’s true; Harvard Business Review says, “We lose precious work minutes every time we go searching for a lost paper on a cluttered desk.” Clutter wastes time and takes focus away from what’s important. This chaos adds stress and may make you less productive.… Read More »

Does it Look Bad to Switch Jobs After 6 Months?

Switching jobs after six months may be perceived differently based on the context. On the surface, it could raise questions for employers considering your candidacy for a job. Those questions could cover your commitment to taking their job—would it be more difficult to retain you for the long term? Any time you have a short… Read More »

Quarterly Newsletter – Issue #88

In the workplace, thoughtfully applying AI can help streamline processes, increase operational efficiency, as well as improve leadership’s ability to make better strategic and tactical decisions. And in today’s fast-paced market, many workplace professionals are looking to AI-powered solutions to help solve some of their biggest challenges. Here are five ways AI can improve operational… Read More »

5 Ways AI Can Improve Operational Efficiency

Artificial Intelligence (AI) – which is intelligence demonstrated by computers, as opposed to human or animal intelligence – is an emerging trend in the world today which is enhancing the way we live and work. There are several types of AI in use today. Google search is a prevalent example. Google search employs a complex… Read More »

Translating Military Skills to Civilian Careers

More than 200,000 military personnel leave their posts and return to civilian life each year. This transitional period is not without challenges. One of them is how to translate your military skills into a civilian job. How does this work, exactly? The University of Massachusetts Global suggests, “The great news for service members and veterans… Read More »